Forest Elementary vs Scott Central Attendance Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Elementary
Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
740 students
Scott Central Attendance Center
Forest · Public other · Grades PK–12
856 students
| Measure | Forest Elementary Forest, Mississippi | Scott Central Attendance Center Forest, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #218 of 427 | – |
| National rank | #32822 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 740 | 856 |
| Enrollment | 740 | 856 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.5% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 37% |
| city | Forest | Forest |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Elementary does better on math proficiency (58% vs 37%).
- •Forest Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 28%).
- •Forest Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.5% vs 99.6%).
- •Scott Central Attendance Center does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 18.5).
- •Scott Central Attendance Center is the larger school with 856 students compared with 740.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Elementary better than Scott Central Attendance Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Forest Elementary and Scott Central Attendance Center?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Forest and Forest in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Elementary: 740. Scott Central Attendance Center: 856. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Elementary and Scott Central Attendance Center rank in Mississippi?
Forest Elementary is 218th of 427 and Scott Central Attendance Center is unranked among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).